Jalota Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Jalota is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 326 families residing in the village Jalota. The total population of Jalota is 1,479 out of which 724 are males and 755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalota is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalota village is 148 which is 10% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalota is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Jalota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalota is 88.7%. Thus Jalota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.96% and the female literacy rate is 85.67% in Jalota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Literacy | 88.73% | 91.96% | 85.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 664 | 331 | 333 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 129 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jalota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalota village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 338 | 291 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 94 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 226 | 193 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,053 | 380 | 673 |
Map of Jalota, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Jalota, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Jalota village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ballagan | 1,033 |
| Hardothala | 741 |
| Odrah | 600 |
| Chandidass | 418 |
| Bangalipur | 654 |
| Kallowal | 853 |
| Takipur | 174 |
| Passi Kandi | 1,355 |
| Chhaurian | 284 |
| Dulminwal | 502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalota, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia